Aug 29, 2009
Wage Cuts Look To Be On The Horizon
Aer Lingus Chief warns that wage cuts may be coming. After word from Chairman Colm Barrington stated that wage cuts were most assuredly on the way strikes are feared. Those comments came after the airline revealed the €93m loss for the first half of the year. The restructuring plan is expected to be announced within 2 months, and it appears that jobs may be lost as part of the new plan.
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Aug 29, 2009
TIME TO OPEN OUR WALLETS.
It appears 19 roads have been designated across the country as motorways. This issue is though is that 6 have not been built yet.
The National Roads Authority(NRA) has run out of money to build new roads the public sector is being looked at for the funding of € 1bn. The roads are on the west and east coasts and this would include an upgrade of the Newlands Cross in Dublin that allows traffic ... Read More
Aug 28, 2009
LENIHAN TO DEAL WITH BAD BANK LOANS.
Finance Minister Brian Lenihan is looking at a major change to NAMA. This change will prevent banks from handing over their bad loads for cash from the government. Mr. Lenihan is also expected to release more information on the NAMA purchases next month. For right now he is looking at everything everyone including the Green Party had to say ... Read More
Aug 27, 2009
American Tourist causes issues.
An American tourist struck a deal with the acting manager of Nimmo’s Hostel on upper Dominick Street to work in return for free room. But over the last 6 days he skimmed € 2,029.72 from its revenues. The tourist has been charged with 6 counts of theft. ... Read More
Aug 25, 2009
Mr. Gilmore On Public Desensitization.
Mr. Gilmore On Public Desensitization.
Mr. Gilmore on Public Desensitization
According to Breakingnews.ie, Labour Leader Eamon Gilmore has made an accusation against the government of slowly putting out information that will help the government to bring about their new tax reform without a big uprising from the public. The idea of the slow leak ... Read More